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Classics 110
The Ancient World (from the beginning
of written records to c. 600 AD.)
Course Outline
(.pdf)
Student Supplement
(.pdf)
The Cradles of Civilization
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Mesopotamia
 | Agriculture |
 | Literacy |
 | Sumerians
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Egypt
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 | Fertile Crescent
 | Hittites |
 | Phoenicians |
 | Hebrews |
 | Assyria |
 | Persia |
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 | Indus Valley
 | Harappan
 | Mohenjo-daro |
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 | Aryans
 | Rigveda |
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 | Brahmanism |
 | Buddhism
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 | Ashoka |
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 | China
 | Dynasties
 | Shang c. 1500 - 1050 BC |
 | Zhou c. 1050 - 256 BC |
 | Han 206 BC - 220 AD |
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Confucius 551 - 479 BC |
 | Daoism |
 | Legalism |
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The Glory that was Greece
 | Early "Greek" civilizations
 | Minoan |
 | Mycenaean |
 | The Polis |
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 | Classical Greece
 | Athens |
 | Sparta |
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 | Peloponnesian Wars |
 | The Great Philosophers
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Alexander the Great
 | Seleucid |
 | Ptolemaic |
 | Antigonid |
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 | Hellenistic Era
 | Culture |
 | Commerce |
 | Philosophy
 | Epicurus 320 - 270 BC |
 | Zeno 335 - 262 BC |
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 | Science
 | Aristarchus of Samos 310 - 230 BC |
 | Euclid |
 | Archimedes |
 | Eratosthenes |
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The Grandeur that was Rome
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